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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,680.40, 932,520.60 and 227,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,680.40, 932,520.60 and 227,645.20 is: 341,467.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,680.40 : 932,520.60 = 227,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,680.40/932,520.60 = 227,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,680.40x = 932,520.60 × 227,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,680.40x = 212,283,838,491.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,283,838,491.12/621,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,467.80

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